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Kennebunkport Consolidated School vs. Horace Mitchell Primary School

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School Overview

School
Kennebunkport Consolidated School
25 School Street
Kennebunkport, ME 04046
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Horace Mitchell Primary School
7 School Lane
Kittery Point, ME 03905
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Kennebunkport Consolidated School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Horace Mitchell Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 192 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kennebunkport Consolidated School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 259 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Horace Mitchell Primary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-3
Total Students
192 students
259 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Kennebunkport Consolidated School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Horace Mitchell Primary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Kennebunkport Consolidated School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Horace Mitchell Primary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
32 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Kennebunkport Consolidated School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Horace Mitchell Primary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Kennebunkport Consolidated School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Regional School Unit 21 School District and the state of Maine, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Horace Mitchell Primary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Kittery Public Schools and the state of Maine, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#67 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
#61 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Kennebunkport Consolidated School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Horace Mitchell Primary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
70-74%
(Top 10% in ME)
55-59%
(Top 30% in ME)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Kennebunkport Consolidated School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Regional School Unit 21 School District and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Horace Mitchell Primary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Kittery Public Schools and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
85-89%
(Top 30% in ME)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥95%
(Top 5% in ME)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Kennebunkport Consolidated School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Regional School Unit 21 School District and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Horace Mitchell Primary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Kittery Public Schools and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in ME)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Kennebunkport Consolidated School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Horace Mitchell Primary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
36
59
Grade 1 Students
38
66
Grade 2 Students
34
65
Grade 3 Students
34
69
Grade 4 Students
28
-
Grade 5 Students
22
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Horace Mitchell Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Kittery Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2009-10 school year.
% Asian
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Kennebunkport Consolidated School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Regional School Unit 21 School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Horace Mitchell Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Kittery Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
2%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Kennebunkport Consolidated School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Regional School Unit 21 School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Horace Mitchell Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Kittery Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
3%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Kennebunkport Consolidated School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Regional School Unit 21 School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Horace Mitchell Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Kittery Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
89%
81%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Kennebunkport Consolidated School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Regional School Unit 21 School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Horace Mitchell Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Kittery Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Kennebunkport Consolidated School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Regional School Unit 21 School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Horace Mitchell Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Kittery Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.21
0.33
This chart showcases the diversity score of Kennebunkport Consolidated School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Regional School Unit 21 School District and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Horace Mitchell Primary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Kittery Public Schools and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
11%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Kennebunkport Consolidated School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Regional School Unit 21 School District and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Horace Mitchell Primary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Kittery Public Schools and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Kennebunkport Consolidated School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Regional School Unit 21 School District and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Horace Mitchell Primary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Kittery Public Schools and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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